Table 3.

Factors associated with culture-positive oral swab among HIV-uninfected children.

Variables	Univariate analysis			Multivariate analysis
	Culture positive	OR (95%; CI)	p value	OR (95%; CI)	p value
Age (months)	108*, IQR (84–144)	0.994 (0.988–0.999)	0.044	0.993 (0.987–0.997)	0.041
Sex
Female (113)	34 (28.32%)	1
Male (112)	91 (42.92%)	1.90 (1.16–3.11)	0.010	1.96 (1.19–3.25)	0.008
Antibiotic use
No (154)	47 (30.52%)	1
Yes (171)	76 (44.44%)	1.82 (1.15–2.87)	0.010	1.762 (1.10–2.80)	0.017
Antifungal use
No (319)	120 (37.62%)	1
Yes (6)	3 (50.00%)	1.66 (0.32–8.34)	0.540
Duration of hospitalization (days)	7*, IQR (5–10)	1.01 (0.975–1.04)	0.637

CI, confidence interval; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; OR, odds ratio, IQR, interquartile range, *Median.